Robin,
Set your CD-ROM drive to start and end at the same letter.  The drive has only
one partition on it.
Jerry Rasmussen
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Robin Webber wrote:

> I recently installed a Western Digital hard drive in my Gateway to coexist
> with a Quantum Fireball. The BIOS and Windows 95 don't have a problem with
> either, but now I have lost the drive letter for the CD-ROM. It is
> recognized on start up and in CMOS as being on the secondary IDE controller
> (the two hard drives are both on the same primary IDE). It is listed in
> Device Manager, but the secondary controller is depicted as having a
> problem. I have (twice) deleted both controllers (you can't delete the
> secondary without deleting the primary) and rebooted. Everything is
> recognized and gets along fine after the reboot. But if I shut down or
> restart again, I lose access to the CD again. I have specified the CD drive
> letters to start at "E" and end at "Z".
>
> Any help is appreciated; thanks in advance.
>
> Robin Webber
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